Where does “hégire” come from?
hégire (French) comes from Arabic هِجْرَة, from Arabic هَجَرَ — emigrate, to abandon; to emigrate; to abandon.
hégire (French): Hijra
Ancestry of “hégire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | هِجْرَة | Hijra; emigration; exodus; emigration; Hegira |
| 2 | Arabic | هَجَرَ | emigrate, to abandon; to emigrate; to abandon |